The beginning of 2025 has already been historic for gold. It saw price levels push to new record highs, reminding investors everywhere why gold is the ultimate refuge in times of uncertainty. It’s here at AU Bullion that we’ve been following the trends closely—and in this blog, we’re explaining what occurred in Q1 and what…
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A Week of Financial Carnage & A Life Raft of Gold
A few weeks ago, we wrote about what we dubbed to be the Silent Crash. Trillions in value lost in weeks and no one was talking about it. After what erupted the week of March 31st, 2025, we wonder how much longer it is even possible to stay silent. If you thought the economy was…
Can Gold purity be tested without a Karat marking? The pros and cons of purity testing
Have you ever come across a piece of gold jewelry or a gold object that lacks a visible karat marking? You might have thought: “Is this real? And if so, how pure is it?” This is something that both individuals who wish to sell scrap gold and jewelers who are dealing with unmarked objects would…
The Shifting Sands of Fiscal and Precious Metal Markets
As we navigate through 2025, the global economic landscape is undergoing seismic shifts, underscored by warnings from financial giants and unprecedented movements in commodity markets. Moody’s, one of the world’s leading ratings agencies, has sounded the alarm on the United States’ fiscal health, while copper, gold, and silver prices surge in price, with both gold…
How Our Gold Refining Service Saves Jewelers Money and Increases Profits
In jewelry, profit margins can be low and competition direct. So every smart jeweler wants to reap maximum rewards on materials they already have on hand. One of the smartest ways to do that? Refining your scrap gold. At AU Bullion, our commercial gold refining business is designed specifically for jewelers, goldsmiths, and manufacturers. We…